Lightning Tree is a national park campground at Plumas National Forest in Plumas County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Plumas National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Lightning Tree is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 94 ft. Campers rate it 4.3/5 across 38 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Plumas National Forest include Grasshopper Flat, Grizzly, Crocker Guard Station and Cottonwood (ca).
Total reservations in May — 2023: 29 · 2024: 27 · 2025: 32
Address
Blairsden, California
Coordinates
39.9255, -120.5105
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
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